General AOHG12KATA/ARXH12KMTAP
Uses less electricity than 5% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €60 a year, €600 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.0
- Typical 6.5
- Heating, SCOP
- 3.9
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €60 / year
- +€285 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 95 % of them need less. Kadeer Electrical NF-ST30CR, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €59 a year. 93% of comparable models reach a better class than A+; the most common is A++. Heating efficiency (SCOP 3.9) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. General has 46 models in this group; this one is number 45 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 2,908 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 2,907 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-2D33VA-E4 / MSZ-SF15VA + MSZ-EF18VE 211 kWh −€0.28
- Fujitsu AOYG12KATA/ARXH12KMTAP 212 kWh same
- General AOHG12KATA/ARXH12KMTAP 212 kWh
- Azuri ZUD35W/NhA-T / AUD35T/A-T 213 kWh +€0.28
- LG UUA1 UL0/CL12F N50 213 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | AOHG12KATA/ARXH12KMTAP | NF-ST30CR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €60 | €1 | −€59 |
| 5 years | €300 | €4 | −€296 |
| 10 years | €600 | €8 | −€592 |
| 15 years | €901 | €13 | −€888 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Cooling and heating
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| General AOHG12KATA/ARXH12KMTAP (this model) | 212 | — |
| 3 | €59 | |
| 102 | €31 | |
| 103 | €31 | |
| 103 | €31 | |
| 112 | €28 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A+ / A
- SEER
- 6.0
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 3.9 / –
- Cooling design load
- 3.5 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 2.8 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 212 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,005 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 58 / 62 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by General under one model number.
AOHG12KATA/ARXH12KMTAP
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the General AOHG12KATA/ARXH12KMTAP cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 212 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €60 a year, or €600 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.0 and SCOP 3.9 in the average climate: higher is better.